Associate Attorney

Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney for their Stamford, CT office. The role involves managing multiple cases, preparing legal documents, and participating in mediations and hearings, while ensuring adherence to best practices in client relations.

Responsibilities

• Efficient management of multiple cases
• Timely preparation of pleadings, motions and discovery to opposing parties
• Participate in mediations, hearings and depositions as required
• Client interaction and problem resolution as it relates to cases
• Integration of best practices and standards in handling clients and their cases
• Evaluation of findings and development of strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases
• Ontime completion of reports/projects, in adherence to partner and client needs/guidelines

Skills

• JD from an accredited law school
• Must be admitted to practice in Connecticut
• 1-5 years of experience
• Knowledge of federal and state rules of civil procedures
• Ability to comprehend complex matters, to identify and to articulate core issues, and to understand applicable legal principles
• Proven time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize issues and tasks
• Possess keen eye for detail, coupled with exceptional research and proofreading abilities
• Thorough knowledge of legal procedures and current developments
• Strong research and legal writing skills

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Life insurance

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